| PALEFIRE | 1962 Vladimir Nabokov novel featuring characters John Shade and Charles Kinbote |
| LOLITA | Vladimir Nabokov novel featuring Humbert Humbert (6) |
| AVENGERS | The -, 1960s TV series featuring the characters John Steed and Emma Peel (8) |
| OURMUTUALFRIEND | 1865 Charles Dickens novel featuring characters John Harmon and Bella Wilfer |
| OUR | & 6A 1865 Charles Dickens novel featuring characters John Harmon and Bella Wilfer (3,6,6) |
| HOTWATER | 1932 P G Wodehouse novel featuring characters Jane Opal and Packy Franklyn |
| AHANDFUL | 1934 novel by Evelyn Waugh featuring the character John Beaver (1,7,2,4) |
| SERENADE | 1937 novel by James M Cain narrated by the character John Howard Sharp |
| TREASURE | ____ Island, adventure novel featuring character Ben Gunn (8) |
| REPLACED | Put in the shade and was substituted (8) |
| PARADISE | Style of Islamic charbagh or quadrilateral garden with fruit trees, flowers, shade and four dividing rills leading to a central fountain (8) |
| FALSTAFF | Shakespeare character, John ... (8) |
| DOMBEY | And 15 1848 Charles Dickens novel featuring characters Walter Gay and Dr Parker Peps (6,3,3) |
| ANDSON | 1848 Charles Dickens novel featuring characters Walter Gay and Dr Parker Peos (6,3,3) |
| DOMBEYANDSON | 1848 Charles Dickens novel featuring characters Walter Gay and Dr Parker Peps |
| HOT | and 18dn, 1932 PG Wodehouse novel featuring characters Jane Opal and Packy Franklyn |
| WATER | see 12dn, 1932 PG Wodehouse novel featuring characters Jane Opal and Packy Franklyn |
| FLIES | Lord of the ___ 1954 William Golding novel featuring characters like Piggy and Ralph |
| BENSON | Author whose novels featuring characters Mapp and Lucia have been adapted to radio and television (6) |
| EWING | Surname of Dallas characters John, Christopher, Ann, Bobby and Sue Ellen |
